airport

• Complexe de pistes d'envol et d'atterrissage et de bâtiments pour le décollage, l'atterrissage et l'entretien des avions civils, avec des installations pour les passagers.

A noun referring to a complex of runways and buildings for the takeoff, landing, and maintenance of civil aircraft, with facilities for passengers.

1. Facility for aircraftA1formal

   A complex of runways and buildings for the takeoff, landing, and maintenance of civil aircraft.

   aéroport

   • The airport was crowded with travelers.
   • We arrived at the airport two hours early.
   • He works as a security officer at the international airport.

   Synonymesaerodromeair baseairfieldairstripfieldflying fieldlanding field

2. Building complexA1informal

   The terminal buildings and facilities where passengers board and disembark aircraft.

   aéroport

   • The airport has a duty-free shop.
   • She waited at the airport for her flight.
   • Our airport has direct flights to Europe.

   Synonymesaerodromeair terminalairdromeairfieldterminal